Events

(Casual WEDNESDAY, 4/8, 9:30-11:30am, Island Club) If you’re like me, you’ve read several books on perspective and rarely get past page 5 before having your eyes cross. Karen Trickey knows perspective and will show us her tricks and techniques for using it when painting. -- BRING -- Ruler, straight edge, angle, sharp pencils, sketchbook paper,...

(Wednesday, 4/15, 9:30a-Noon, Island Club)Light refreshments will be provided. Presentation — Sharon Dolce-O’Keefe will demonstrate her realistic acrylic painting. We rarely have demos from acrylic painters so this will be a treat. Sharon lives in Ocala and you may have seen her work at the Rainbow Springs Gallery in Dunnellon. — Show and Tell —...

(Casual TUESDAY, 4/21, 9:30-11:30am, Island Club) If the lack of rain won’t let us wear our rubber booties, we just have to find another use for them!. Join us in painting rubber boots based on your choice of images. BRING: Your normal supplies.

(Casual WEDNESDAY, 4/29, 9:30-11:30am, Island Club) Cows aren’t just for the fields. They also belong on our paper! Enjoy painting a cow based on your choice of a variety of images. BRING: Your normal supplies.

(Casual TUESDAY, 5/5, 9:30-11:30am, Island Club) Adding people to your paintings immediately make them more personal and interesting. Mary Romary will show us her technique for creating people on paintings. BRING: Your normal supplies.

(Casual WEDNESDAY, 5/13, 9:30-11:30am, Island Club) Roses that climb have smaller flowers their vines make a beautiful arch, etc. Join Maureen Ciolfi as she provides several pictures to use as your reference. --BRING-- Your normal supplies.

(Wednesday, 5/20, 9:30a-Noon, Island Club)Light refreshments will be provided. Presentation — Art Rooms. After the business and show & tell portion of our meeting, we’ll carpool to view the art rooms of two members (Dori Sullivan and CJ Westrick). It can be interesting and educational to see the setup of another artist. Perhaps you’ll get...

(Casual TUESDAY, 5/26, 9:30-11:30am, Island Club) Every type of bird has their own look and coloring. We’ll be painting this bird from several references Judi Snow will provide. --BRING-- Your normal supplies.